Posts tagged Fugees
Wyclef Jean's Yele Haiti Foundation Under Fire for Allegedly Misusing Funds
Wyclef Jean is coming under fire for a recent report that shows his Yele Haiti Foundation has spending practices that did little to help victims of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. ... Read More »
Roberta Flack Releases Cover of Beatles' 'We Can Work It Out'
Legendary four-time Grammy award-winner Roberta Flack is back with a Beatles tribute album after an eight-year hiatus. ... Read More »
Roberta Flack on Civil Rights, Not Being Dead and Her John Lennon Tribute Album
Roberta Flack offers insight into her illustrious career and discusses her upcoming Beatles cover album, which will tribute former neighbour John Lennon. ... Read More »
Wyclef Jean in Hiding After Receiving Death Threats
As Spinner previously reported, Wyclef Jean has made it clear he wants to be Haiti's next president. However, it looks like there are few factors that could potentially derail his efforts. ... Read More »
Wyclef Jean to Announce Haitian Presidential Bid This Week
Wyclef Jean has been rallying to rebuild Haiti since the massive earthquake that hit in January, but it looks like he may be taking his efforts a little bit further. The Haitian-American artist and producer will announce his candidacy for president of Haiti this week, former head of Haiti's Chamber of Deputies Pierre Eric Jean-Jacques told the Associated Press. ... Read More »
Music Appreciation: Gwyneth Paltrow
Gwyneth Paltrow is married to Chris Martin, a singer of international acclaim, but being a superstar ... Read More »
Cover Songs Uncovered: These Actually Weren't the Original Versions
Some people have a negative reaction when they hear cover songs of one of their favorite artists. On ... Read More »
Roberta Flack Focusing on Beatles Tribute Album
Backstage at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, soul icon Roberta Flack soaked up the adoration earned ... Read More »
Wyclef Jean Fights Tears at Yele Haiti Press Conference
As people continue to question Wyclef Jean's Yele Haiti foundation, the former Fugees member told ... Read More »
Wyclef Jean Seeks Earthquake Support for Haiti
Immediately following news of a 7.3 magnitude earthquake in his home island of Haiti, Wyclef Jean ... Read More »
Count Five: Gentleman Reg's Favorite Cover Songs
When a songwriter records someone else's tune -- effectively making the song their own -- it's the ... Read More »
We Hear Dead People: 10 Duets With Deceased Singing Partners
In the music industry, every day is El Dia de los Muertos, especially when los muertos can be ... Read More »
John Forté Celebrates His Freedom at CMJ
If there was a common theme in the songs that musician John Forté performed during his CMJ ... Read More »
Sudanese Warchild Emmanuel Jal Raps in the Name of Peace
Emmanuel Jal, like many assessing contemporary hip-hop, believes most of the posturing, boasting and ... Read More »
The Chum Bucket: Joan Jett's 'Bummer,' Pras Disses Lauryn, Again + More
Joan Jett stars in 'Endless Bummer,' a teen comedy that loves '80s rock 'n' roll. [After Ellen] ... Read More »
The Chum Bucket: Fugees, Pedophilia, Elvis + More
The post formerly known as O.P.P.* has a new life as The Chum Bucket. So grab a fork and get a big ... Read More »
